What on earth is going on with all these Veterans Administration data breaches?
OCR just added another VA breach to its web site, again out of Texas. The description doesn’t match the breaches that Representative Buyer recently talked about in Congress, which were also from facilities in Texas:
VA North Texas Health Care System
State: Texas
Approx. # of Individuals Affected: 4,083
Date of Breach: 5/04/10
Type of Breach: Improper Disposal
Location of Breached Information: Paper Records